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$1,299,000
152 Bay 40th St
Brooklyn, NY, 11214
View more Brooklyn, NY property pages5Beds
2.25Baths
1,764Sqft
$736$/sqft
Listing Notes
Rare-find brick single-family home with a 2-family layout and separate entrances, located in a prime neighborhood and in excellent condition. This spacious home features a duplex layout on the 1st and 2nd floors with 3 generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom on the top floor over a formal living room, eat-in kitchen, rear laundry room, and half bathroom on the main level. The basement features a separate front entrance and additional space, offering a total of 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms throughout the home. Additional highlights include 4 split-unit systems for air conditioning and supplemental heating, plus a community driveway with up to 2 parking spots. Won't Last!
Market Insights
Below nearby median-22%
$736/sqft vs a nearby median of $944/sqft.
Nearby median$944/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size1,764 sqft
- -22% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,764 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$1.64M$1.49M – $1.80M · 46% confidence
vs ask $1.30M−$345k (−26.6%)
Asking price is about 26.6% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
$981/sqft median across 5 tight comps × 1,764 sqft= $1.73M
- Visible condition issues−$35k −2.0%
- Mid-century building era−$26k −1.5%
- Sparse street life−$26k −1.5%
- Transit access+$9k +0.5%
- Moderate flood-area edge−$9k −0.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$86k−5.0%
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The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 6 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 6, 2026
- Photos
- 27 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Jan 7, 2019 · $868,000
Features & Amenities
Central AirHardwood FloorsLaundry RoomBasementTwo Or More Stories
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1965
- Stories
- 2
- Total units
- 1
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 1,764 sqft
- Lot size
- 1,740 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- A5
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 7, 2026Initial record
$1,299,000for sale
Public Records
DOB violations0 open
0 total recorded against the building
HPD violations0 open
0 total recorded
ACRIS documents12
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)37,545
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11214
- Illegal Parking11,374
- Noise - Residential6,822
- Blocked Driveway3,522
- HEAT/HOT WATER2,191
- UNSANITARY CONDITION715
Recent Transfers (ACRIS)
- Jan 7, 2019DEED$868,000
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.